All GRC articles – Page 9

  • Blog

    Former RidgeWorth Capital Management CCO Joins Deloitte

    2015-09-24T14:00:00Z

    Deloitte & Touche has named Robert Zakem as a director in its regulatory and compliance practice for investment management firms. Most recently, he served as general counsel and chief compliance officer of RidgeWorth Capital Management. Details inside.

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    AeroTurbine Selects Amber Road to Enhance Restricted Party Screening Protections

    2015-09-24T13:00:00Z

    Amber Road, a provider of global trade management solutions (GTM), announced that AeroTurbine, a global aviation company specializing in supply chain management solutions, has selected the Amber Road restricted party screening (RPS) solution to upgrade its compliance processes. Details inside.

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    PwC Names Privacy Innovation Strategist

    2015-09-24T12:45:00Z

    PwC, U.S., has appointed Peter Cullen as privacy innovation strategist. With over 20 years of experience in corporate governance, privacy and risk management, Cullen provides strategic leadership to organizations, helping them leverage Big Data to achieve business value. More inside.

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    Hiperos and Dow Jones Announce Strategic Partnership

    2015-09-24T12:45:00Z

    Hiperos, an Opus Global company and a provider of third-party management software, and Dow Jones, a global provider of news and business information, this week announced a strategic partnership to deliver third-party anti-bribery/anti-corruption (ABAC) compliance solutions globally. Details inside.

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    Mindtree Partners With MetricStream to Simplify Regulatory Compliance for Financial Firms

    2015-09-18T11:45:00Z

    Mindtree, a digital transformation and technology services company, announced this month that it has partnered with GRC provider MetricStream to help simplify regulatory compliance for financial firms. Mindtree will leverage MetricStream's Zaplet, a cloud-based open platform to build, deploy, and manage a variety of GRC applications for financial firms globally. ...

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    Socialware Unveils Social Access Control Solution

    2015-09-18T11:15:00Z

    Socialware, a provider of social media risk management solutions for the enterprise, has announced the availability of its Social Access Control solution. Complementing Socialware’s existing solutions for regulated users in financial services, Social Access Control gives firms in any industry the ability to place controls around which social network features ...

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    New Tipalti W-8 Solution Fully Integrates With Global Payments

    2015-09-18T11:15:00Z

    Tipalti, a global payments management platform provider, has fully integrated the first-ever intelligent Form W-8 collection solution into its platform. The solution helps U.S. companies automate the accounts payable process by both paying suppliers who are nonresidents, foreign alien or entities while ensuring W-8 tax form compliance. Details inside.

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    K2 Intelligence Enhances Regulatory Compliance and Cyber Defense Team

    2015-09-04T13:45:00Z

    K2 Intelligence, an investigative, compliance and cyber-defense services firm, recently appointmented two cyber-security veterans to its compliance and cyber defense team. Dana Syracuse will join the firm on Sept. 10 and Vincent D’Agostino joined on Aug. 31. More inside.

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    Reserve Bank of New Zealand Contracts With Wynyard

    2015-09-04T09:45:00Z

    Software provider Wynyard Group announced today that it has won a new contract with The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) to provide Wynyard risk management software. RBNZ is New Zealand's central bank, responsible for operating monetary policy to maintain stable prices and assisting the functioning of the country's financial ...

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    NAVEX Global Acquires The Network

    2015-08-31T14:30:00Z

    Two big players in GRC software, NAVEX Global and The Network, have announced a merger. The company will still be known as NAVEX, and it will bring together dominance in whistleblower hotlines (The Network) and case management, training, and consulting (NAVEX). It is the first major consolidation in the GRC ...

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    Pegasystems, DLA Piper Collaborate to Helps Banks With Regulations

    2015-08-28T12:45:00Z

    Software firm Pegasystems and global law firm DLA Piper have collaborated to assist Pega in offering new software capabilities enabling financial institutions to reduce the time and costs associated with managing rapidly evolving laws and regulations. More inside.

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    Logentries Launches Free Logging for Docker Community

    2015-08-21T13:00:00Z

    Logentries, a provider of scalable, real-time log management and analytics, announced the launched of a free log management and analytics service available exclusively for the Docker Community. As a Docker Technology Partner, Logentries' newest offering will ease the transition many organizations are facing as they migrate to container environments. More ...

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    PwC Appoints Assurance Diversity Leader

    2015-08-21T13:00:00Z

    Laura Martinez has been appointed assurance (audit) diversity leader at PwC, United States, the firm announced. Martinez has 25 years of experience, primarily with financial services clients and has held a variety of practice leadership roles. More inside.

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    Hearsay Social Launches Social Business Maturity Model

    2015-08-21T12:45:00Z

    Hearsay Social, provider of the Predictive Social Suite for financial advisors and insurance agents, announced the launch of its Social Business Maturity Model to help guide program development and advancement for financial services firms. The Social Business Maturity Model provides a quantitative metric for companies with large distribution teams to ...

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    ACC Launches Information Governance Committee

    2015-08-18T11:30:00Z

    The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC), a global legal association representing 40,000 in-house counsel in 90 countries, last week announced the launch of a new practice area committee. The ACC Information Governance Committee will foster engagement and collaboration on corporate legal departments’ role in data protection and collection, discovery procedures ...

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    Accellion Launches Governance Package for Kiteworks

    2015-08-14T14:00:00Z

    Accellion, a provider of private cloud solutions for secure file sharing and collaboration that ensure data security and compliance, recently announced that it has added new security and governance capabilities to its kiteworks secure content platform. Accellion's kiteworks governance package is designed to assist enterprise organizations in demonstrating compliance with ...

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    Grant Thornton Grows Financial Services Advisory Practice

    2015-08-12T09:30:00Z

    Paul Makowski has joined Grant Thornton as a managing director in the firm’s national Financial Services Advisory practice. Most recently, Makowski served as interim chief risk officer for the Mortgage division of BB&T. Details inside.

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    ProcessUnity Enhances Cloud-based Apps for GRC Management

    2015-08-11T14:15:00Z

    ProcessUnity, a provider of cloud-based applications for governance, risk and compliance management, recently announced the unveiling of new features and enhancements across 24 key application areas—all designed to expand data access, eliminate manual processes, and ensure overall program and user effectiveness. Details inside.

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    CAQ Names Senior Director of Professional Practice

    2015-08-10T12:15:00Z

    The Center for Audit Quality has hired Catherine Nance as senior director of Professional Practice. In her new role, Nance will lead the CAQ’s regulatory and public policy initiatives and activities. Details inside.

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    New Executive Director Named for IIA-Canada

    2015-07-24T12:45:00Z

    The Institute of Internal Auditors–Canada, has appointed Shelley Pelkey as IIA–Canada’s executive director. In her new role, Pelkey will oversee services for IIA members in Canada and coordinate programs with 12 Canada IIA chapters. Details inside.